ATI RN
ATI Nur 112 Fundamentals of Nursing Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse administers an antimuscarinic to a patient. A decrease in which findings indicate the patient is having therapeutic effects from this medication? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A;B;C
Rationale: Antimuscarinics reduce bladder contractions, decreasing urgency and frequency, and may alleviate dysuria by reducing irritation.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is administering a tap water enema to a client who is constipated. During the administration of the enema, the client states he is having abdominal cramps. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to relieve the client's discomfort?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Lowering the container slows the flow rate, reducing cramping from rapid distention.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory values of a client who has chronic glomerulonephritis. Which of the following is an expected finding for this client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Elevated BUN (100 mg/dL) indicates severe renal impairment in glomerulonephritis.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is watching a nursing assistive personnel (AP) perform a postvoid bladder scan on a female with a previous hysterectomy. Which action will require the nurse to follow up?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: After hysterectomy, the scanner should be set to 'male' mode due to altered pelvic anatomy.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for a clear liquid diet. Which of the following foods should the nurse allow the client to have?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Grape juice is a transparent liquid suitable for a clear liquid diet.